Stewart Rosenwasser. Photo: Courtesy of the Orange County District Attorney's Office Ex-Prosecutor and Judge Fatally Shot During Attempted Arrest on Federal Corruption Charges
The incident occurred a day after an indictment was unsealed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging that retired Judge Stewart Rosenwasser received $63,000 in bribes while working for the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
September 25, 2024 at 03:26 PM
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White Collar Crime
The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
A former Orange County prosecutor and acting state Supreme Court justice was fatally shot on Tuesday as FBI agents attempted to arrest him in connection with a federal corruption case.
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